VIEW RECORDING - 114 mins (No highlights) Key Takeaways - Agent Engine is unreliable; use Cloud Run. Google's own documentation now recommends Cloud Run for deploying Agent Development Kit (ADK) agents, as Agent Engine has broken features (e.g., server-side events) and is not actively maintained. - Partner with sales trainers for a project funnel. Sales trainers have direct access to clients with immediate, funded AI project needs, providing a reliable source of work for developers. - Build a public portfolio to get clients. The most effective way to land freelance work is by creating a public portfolio (e.g., YouTube videos) that demonstrates skills and builds trust, solving the "no one knows you exist" problem. - ShipKit roadmap prioritizes core templates. Brandon is sprinting to deliver the worker-sass and base-template by Nov 16, followed by walkthroughs for an AI video platform. A GitHub management module is a 2026 priority. Topics ShipKit Roadmap & Community Initiatives - Roadmap: Nov 16: Deliver worker-sass and base-template. Post-Nov 16: Create walkthroughs for the new templates, including: Using Trigger.dev for background tasks (transcription, chunking). Implementing real-time subscription data. Building a basic AI video shorts generator. - Community Initiatives: GitHub Management Module: Patrick proposed a module to enforce corporate-level code hygiene (PRs, commits) for "vibe coding." Brandon agreed, noting it's a 2026 priority. Discord Knowledge Base: Patrick suggested using the ShipKit Discord as a knowledge base for agents. Brandon will integrate it into the main vector store and create an MCP for in-editor queries. Email Automation Video: Brandon will record a video on using Claude Code/Cursor with Gmail (via MCP) to automate email responses.